入学要求 Requirement:
•学术要求:A good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject. Other applicants may be admitted and will undertake a programme of preparatory reading and submit a written paper in order to confirm ability to study at postgraduate level.
•英语要求:English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 or equivalent.
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £9,600
课程特征 Course Features:
The course is designed to enable managers and would-be managers to gain new understanding, skills and confidence; to make informed judgements about their own professional activities; contribute to decision making processes and the formulation and implementation of policies and practices within the working environment. It is acknowledged that learning should be meaningful and professionally relevant, therefore the use of work related assignments are encouraged.
课程内容 Course Content :
Curriculum
Management of People in Organisations; Principles of Marketing; Management of Resources and Finance; Management of Information Systems; Management of the Curriculum; Strategic Issues and Management of the Change; Research Management and Methods; Individual Professional Development; Dissertation.
The unit of Strategic Issues and Management of the Change requires the student to make a formal presentation to peers as part of the assessment process.
The assignment for Research Management; Individual Professional Development is the submission of a Research Proposal, a precursor of the Dissertation.
All Units are compulsory.
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
Teaching methods include seminars, group work, lectures and student presentations. Students are encouraged to produce work related assignments, although this is not prescriptive if a student encounters difficulty in the work place or is a full time student. All students are allocated a Personal Tutor who will help the student to plan an appropriate course of study and research, discuss progress of work and advise how to construct the dissertation in terms of aims, scope and presentation.
The course is modularised and credit rated with continuous assessment (no examinations)
职业机会 Career Opportunities:
The course is intended for teachers, trainers, lecturers and instructors in the state, private, public, commercial or voluntary sectors of education and training who aspire to senior management positions. Many graduates of the course attain senior management positions in education or training organisations.